Three Buildings Gutted In Pomeroy Fire Loss Estimated
A late night blaze in Pomeroy Ohio gutted three buildings causing about 100000 in damage. Over 100 firefighters from Ohio West Virginia and the U S Coast Guard contained the fire without injuries. Fifteen Meigs General Hospital patients were evacuated to Meigs Memorial Hospital. The fire began from sparks from a welder s torch in a brick building housing Meigs Equipment Co and an Ohio Aid to the Aged office. All Aid to the Aged records for Meigs County were destroyed. The adjacent six family frame building and a shoe repair shop were also ruined.
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Pomeroy, Ohio
Ohio River
Ohio
West Virginia
U. S. Coast Guard
Meigs General Hospital
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Meigs Equipment Co
Meigs County
Wide Shakeup In World Communism Reorganizes Soviet Party
The Central Committee ordered a sweeping party and government reshuffle to boost production and bridge gaps between city workers and peasants. New bureaus will oversee industrial and agricultural management. Rudakov Polyakov and Shelepin lead the changes.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Central Committee
Kremlin
Alexander P. Rudakov
V. I. Polyakov
Airliner Crash Puzzle Deepens. 17 Dead
Investigators from CAB FAA and airline groups probe a Viscount crash near Baltimore that killed all 17 aboard en route Newark to Atlanta. Witnesses describe the descent as the plane nosed into Howard County woods, wings fluttering and body quivering.
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FAA
Washington
Balog
Clark Gaither
Howard County
Gaither
Airc
JFK Mac Meeting Likely for Review of World Affairs
President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan are expected to meet soon for a wide ranging review of world affairs. Both nations seek a coordinated course amid major unresolved issues including India China Berlin disarmament and the Congo.
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Washington
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
United States
Great Britain
Britain
Berlin
Congo
Lima Fire Destroys Three Buildings
All off-duty Lima firemen were recalled after two separate fires caused $15,000 in damage at a junkyard where three buildings were destroyed. A 200 foot long sheet metal shed burned, with wind spreading embers to two frame houses used for storage, both gutted. A second fire broke out at the city dump as firefighters fought the first blaze. No injuries were reported.
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Lima, Ohio
Lima
H. Bloom & Co
Fire destroys two Steubenville downtown businesses
In Steubenville Ohio a three story brick building housing Bidding's Auto Store and Hausted's Electronic firm burned Friday with damage pegged at 125000. Firemen including off duty personnel fought the two hour blaze. Two firefighters were slightly injured and a double amputee living above the stores was rescued.
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Steubenville
Kate Hakill 103 Dies Not Stay in Bed Hospital Visit
In Redondo Beach California 103 year old spinster Kate Hakill was hospitalised for the first time since age seven after a hip fracture from a rug slip. She resisted bed rest insisting she wanted to get up and tour the halls. A 104th birthday party was planned for Sunday.
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Redondo Beach
Calif
Kate Hakill
South Bay District Hospital
Cease Fire Proposal Questioned by Indian Foreign Ministry
In New Delhi India asked Red China to clarify points of its cease fire offer to settle the undeclared Himalayan border war. Foreign Secretary M. J. Desai summoned the Chinese charge d'affaires and pressed for clarification on several points. The Chinese diplomat was to obtain clarifications from Peking.
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Dia
Red China
Foreign Ministry
M. J. Desai
New Delhi
Nism
China
Peking
China proposes non-aggression pact with Pakistan
Rawalpindi Pakistan AP sources report Communist China offers a non-aggression pact to Pakistan A note from Peking is cited President Ayub Khan’s government only confirmed Premier Chou En Lai inviting Pakistan to visit China at an early date Foreign Minister Muhammad Ali declined further comment
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
China
Peking
Mohammad Ayub Khan
Mohammad Ali
Chou En-Lai
If It’s a Small World Why Costs Run the World
This column ponders the high price tag of global operations and governance, noting rising expenses in trade, transportation, and public projects as a shared burden across nations. It questions budgeting choices and equity in distributing costs globally.
Wrong Man Released In Idaho Murder Case
Airman J C G Anderson 24 freed after Theodore Dickie admits killing Mrs Nancy Joy Johnson and her young son Danny. Anderson, jailed seven months for the slayings, had signed a false confession and faced trial. Dickie’s statement Court order likely frees Anderson. Johnson family tragedy included stabbing and rape. Mrs Anderson spoke of stress as daughters stayed with relatives.
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Mountain Home
Idaho
J.C. Gerald M. Anderson
Theodore Thomas Dickie
Anderson
Dickie
Nancy Joy Johnson
Bombing in Youngstown Kills Man and Son
FBI agents head to Youngstown after a fatal blast that killed Charles Cavallaro known as Cadillac Charlie and his 11 year old son Thomas. His other son Charles Jr. was seriously wounded as investigators pursue motives tied to crime and immigration disputes.
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Youngstown, Ohio
FBI
Youngstown
Charles
Cadillac Charlie) Cavallaro
Thomas
Charles Jr
Guyer Declines Road-Agency Post to Stay in Senate
Findlay Ohio AP Tenny son Guyer says his duty to constituents keeps him in the Ohio Senate and he will not become highway safety director. The newly elected Republican senator from the 30th 33rd District says he ran on the understanding he would serve. His district covers Erie Fulton Hancock Henry Ottawa Putnam Sandusky and Wood counties.
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Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Ottawa Putnam
Sandusky
Wood Counties
Missed Flight Bank Opened Late Saving Two Lives
Connecticut author Ladislas Farago and his 11 year old son narrowly escaped a United Flight 297 crash near Ellicott City after a New York bank delayed opening for an audit saving them from the Newark departure. Farago had changed plans due to the bank opening at 10 and canceled the 10:35 flight. He and his son instead took a later Eastern flight arriving in time to hear of the disaster. Farago said this was the second near-death event in a week. He credited luck and a higher force.
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Spencer Silverthorne
Empire State Chamber of Commerce
Northern New York Trust Co
Waterstown
N.Y
Atlanta
Robert J. Lewis
New Brunswick
Williamstown
N.J
Arthur Lewis
Arthur Lewis Jr
Florida
United
Dinenna Champneys
Ogden
Utah
Mary |Kline
J.H. Kline
Lake Paapertar & Ishpeming Railway
Marquette
Mich
Chicago
New York City
Connecticut
Ladislas Farago
Farago
West Cornwall
Farage
Astern Air Lines
Washington
New York
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Donetz
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Alexander Shelepin
Secret Police
Shelepin
Committee of State Party Control
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Newark
Sunshine
Baltimore
F. Slattery
Milton J. Balog
Kennedy-Macmillan
London
Macmillan
Atlantic
Hyannis Port
Mass
Andrew Hatcher
Harlan Cleveland
Philadelphia
U.S
Cuba
Cleveland
U.N
Kate
New Delhi, India
Kate Hukill
Johnson
Air Force
Danny
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Cavallaro
Italy
Immigration Service
North Side
Guyer
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